Does water cause spray package corrosion?
Hello, everyone. Which chemical most often contributes to or causes spray package material corrosion? Water! Water can be in a formula, either as an ingredient or as a contaminant. There are four reasons why I …
Sonoco opens Metal Packaging Technical & Engineering Center in Ohio
Sonoco Products Company held the grand opening of a new multimillion-dollar, state-of-the-art center in Columbus, OH, on May 30. The 11,000 sq. ft. facility includes modern laboratories, prototyping equipment, training rooms and collaboration spaces. According …
45th NYSCC Suppliers’ Day breaks attendance record
The New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC) 45th Annual Suppliers’ Day came to a successful conclusion on May 1 and 2 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. Showcasing thousands …
SCJ donates 180k units of OFF! to Argentina to combat Dengue
In the midst of a mosquito-borne Dengue outbreak in Argentina, SC Johnson (SCJ), the manufacturer of household brands such as OFF!, Fuyí and Raid, recently donated 180,000 OFF! mosquito repellents, brought from SCJ Mexico, to …
AmericaPack Summit to take place in Chicago
AmericaPack Summit 2024, scheduled for June 20–21 at the Radisson Blu hotel in Chicago, will bring together leading packaging executives and innovative suppliers and solution providers for discussions on key packaging challenges and interests, relevant …
LINDAL sponsors girls rugby tour
LINDAL Group’s Litec injection moulding facility in Ireland sponsored a local girls rugby tour that took place in The Netherlands in early May. The sponsorship helped cover the costs of the trip and competition entry for …
DeSpray inks longterm recycling contract with AARG Waste
At the IFAT environmental trade technology trade fair in Munich, Germany, Dutch-based company DeSpray Environmental signed a long-term, multimillion-dollar contract with Australia’s ARRG Waste Management Services to use DeSpray’s aerosol recycling systems. This is the first …
APEAL applauds formal approval for PPWR’s enhanced recyclability measures
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has welcomed the stricter recyclability measures endorsed by the formal adoption of the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) voted by the European Parliament (EP) …
PCPC releases statement on 2024 EWG Sunscreen Guide
The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has released the following statement regarding the Environmental Working Group's (EWG) newest Sunscreen Guide: "The PCPC and our member companies remain firmly committed to ensuring that Americans have access to …
Haircare brand ROZ launches root lift spray with Salvalco Eco-Valve
Haircare brand ROZ, known for its nature-inspired range of luxury hair care products, has launched a new Root Lift Spray utilizing Salvalco's Eco-Valve technology. The launch marks Salvalco’s first venture into haircare, helping to demonstrate …